Gambia vs WB: Arab World: School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes
Gambia
185,700
in 2025
WB: Arab World
27.50 million
in 2024
Gambia rank
124th
WB: Arab World rank
125th
School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- WB: Arab World
How they compare
WB: Arab World currently reports 27.50 million against 185,700 in Gambia, a difference of 27.32 million.
That makes WB: Arab World's figure about 148.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Arab World has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 124th and WB: Arab World ranks 125th of 220 countries.
WB: Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | WB: Arab World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25,818 | 11.49 million | 11.47 million | WB: Arab World |
| 1980s | 31,818 | 14.42 million | 14.39 million | WB: Arab World |
| 1990s | 69,554 | 17.92 million | 17.85 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2000s | 106,907 | 21.61 million | 21.50 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2010s | 144,067 | 23.22 million | 23.08 million | WB: Arab World |
| 2020s | 169,343 | 26.31 million | 26.14 million | WB: Arab World |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes, Gambia or WB: Arab World?
- WB: Arab World, at 27.50 million against 185,700 in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes between Gambia and WB: Arab World?
- 27.32 million, with WB: Arab World ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and WB: Arab World?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and WB: Arab World rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 124th and WB: Arab World ranks 125th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release